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Carney’s initial “major projects” list disappoints. Where’s the industrial strategy?
About the authorHadrian Mertins-KirkwoodHadrian Mertins-Kirkwood (he/him) is a senior researcher and political economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. His work focuses on federal…
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Do you live in a healthy city?
About the authorTrish HennessyTrish is the Director of the Think Upstream project and a senior communications strategist with the CCPA National Office. She is focused…
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Transgender Day of Remembrance: Mourn for the dead, fight like hell for the living
About the authorFae JohnstoneFae Johnstone (they/she) is an 2SLGBTQ+ educator and organizer based on unceded, unsurrendered Algonquin Territory (Ottawa, ON). Follow them on Twitter at…
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Fast Facts: Ending Poverty, Our Collective Responsibility: 2019 Manitoba Throne Speech
Yesterday, Manitoba released its Speech from the Throne – the provincial government’s plan for the next couple of months while they’re in the Legislature making…
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Canada Pension Plan Fuels Climate Change Crisis
About the authorsSteph GlanzmannJames RoweJames Rowe is an Associate Professor in the School of Environmental Studies at the University of Victoria and a co-investigator with…
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Fossil Futures
The Canada Pension Plan’s Failure to Respect the 1.5-Degree Celsius Limit Download 4.71 MB32 pages The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) manages one of…
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Canada Pension Plan’s ongoing investments in fossil fuels: a moral and ecological failure and financial risk
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver – How pension funds choose to invest has significant bearing on how we collectively address the climate emergency and…
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The BC government recently decided to permit the operation ride-hailing services, which are scheduled to begin before the end of the year. Other services, like…
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BC Government Fossil Fuel Subsidy Data Finally Public
For more than two years, the British Columbia government has vigorously fought efforts to compel the release of information on the hundreds of millions of…
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Tax cuts won’t fix the affordability problem. Here are ten things that could.
Investment Annual cost Expand affordable child care $3 Billion Increase health care funding to keep pace with rising provincial health care costs $1.98 Billion Ensure…
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Canada’s fossil fuel lobby influences policy and decisions for major federal government projects
There’s no doubt that climate change and fossil fuel extraction were vote determining for significant sections of the population in the federal election. These issues…
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No new money for schools in Ontario fiscal update
About the authorRicardo TranjanRicardo Tranjan directs the research program for the CCPA-Ontario. Ricardo’s expertise centres on Ontario public finances and the political economy of social…
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